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  1. Louis Renault (French: [lwi ʁəno]; 12 February 1877 – 24 October 1944) was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault, and a pioneer of the automobile industry. Renault built one of France's largest automobile manufacturing concerns, which still bears his name.

  2. Louis Renault (born 1877, Paris, France—died Oct. 24, 1944, Paris) was a manufacturer who built the largest automobile company in France. Renault built his first automobile in 1898.

  3. Louis Renault was a French industrialist and a pioneer of automobile industry. Born in a bourgeois family in Paris, he loved to tinker with machines from his childhood and made his first car at the age of 21.

  4. Biography: Louis Renault founded the Renault company in 1899 with his brothers Marcel and Fernand. He played a key role in developing and popularizing the automobile in France. Under Renault's leadership, the company grew to become one of the largest automobile manufacturers in France and Europe.

  5. Biographical. Although his active participation in efforts to solve the problems of international law brought him honor and respect from around the world, Louis Renault (May 21, 1843-February 8, 1918) was, in his own words 1, «a professor at heart».

  6. Louis inherited the company and began implementing a flurry of new ideas, expanding to produce vans, buses, generators and even airplanes. Renault’s factories would build tanks, trucks, ambulances, and munitions for the French Army during WWI.

  7. May 19, 2011 · PARIS — Nearly 70 years after the pioneering automaker Louis Renault died in a French prison, accused of collaborating with the Nazis, his grandchildren are seeking to restore his reputation —...

  8. Louis Renault ( French: [ lwi ʁəno]; 12 February 1877 – 24 October 1944) was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault, and a pioneer of the automobile industry.

  9. Louis Renault, a Paris native, became one of France's most well known automobile manufacturers, building his first automobile in 1898 and establishing the Renault Motor Company. Renault's first car, "Voiturette," possessed a three-speed transmission plus a reverse gear.

  10. Expert in International Law and Practical Promoter of Peace. In the opinion of the lawyer Louis Renault, peace could be brought about by strengthening international law. This was a goal for which he worked untiringly all his life.

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